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UP FRONT
Talk Show
Will Worldcom Have to Slim Down?
Lockheed's Ship Might Not Come In
Jim Hoffa: A Union Leader the GOP Could Love
Yurie Systems: The Shorts Still Come Up Short
TABLE: Short Positions in Yurie
Why Madd Is Mad at Bud
The Organization Sherpa
Soaking the Rich Does Work
CHART: What Do Rich People Worry About?
Footnotes
LETTER FROM FINLAND
'He Left Us Living in a Museum'
MAP: Finland
PHOTO: Stool Designed by Alvar Aalto, 1954
PHOTO: ''Primio'' Arm Chair Designed by Alvar Aalto, 1931-32
PHOTO: Alvar and Elissa Aalto, 1963
PHOTO: Essen Opera House Designed by Alvar Aalto, 1959
ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT
The Net: A Market Too Perfect for Profits
ECONOMIC TRENDS
Gen-X Gets Short-Changed
CHART: How Young Adults Have Fallen Behind
Stock Analysts Shun Bad News
What's with the Self-Employed?
CHART: Diverging Measures of Job Growth
BUSINESS OUTLOOK
U.S.: The Snake in Wall Street's Eden
CHART: Asia Takes a Toll on Factory Orders
CHART: Consumers Remain Euphoric
CHART: Home Sales: Still in an Uptrend
Argentina: This Party's Not over Yet
CHART: The Trade Picture Deteriorates Sharply
IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK
Bennett Lebow: Cigarette (Industry) Break
A Suite of Suits for Microsoft
Boeing's 717: Ready to Take Off
Is Cendant on the Ascendant?
Smooth Sailing for Viacom
Social Security Looks More Secure
Et Cetera...
Synopsys: Designer Stock
CHART: Synopsys Stock Price
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
It's Just Getting Worse in Asia
TABLE: Asia's Rocky Markets
Carmakers Are Hitting the Wall in Indonesia
Buyback Fever Hits Europe
CHART: Repurchase Plans Are Booming
Finally, Europeans Are Storming the Net
TABLE: Cyber-Europe's Takeoff
THE CORPORATION
Fruit of the Loom: A Killing in the Caymans?
CHART: Fruit of the Loom's Sagging Profits...Have Flattened Investor Returns
Home Improvement at Black & Decker
TABLE: How Black & Decker Is Powering Up
MEDIA
John Malone: Cable's Comeback Kid
CHART: TCI's Improved Cash Flow...Is Helping to Lower Debt...
DEVELOPMENTS TO WATCH
Putting a Patch on Faulty Rna
Uncle Sam Recuts the R&D Pie
CHART: Civilian Research Beats Defense
One Singularity Sensation
Innovations
Developments to Watch Contacts
BUSINESS WEEK INDEX
Business Week Index
CHART: Production Index
HISTORICAL DATA: BW Index Back to 1992
The Week Ahead
INVESTMENT FIGURES OF THE WEEK
Investment Figures of the Week
CHART: Mutual Fund Returns
CHART: Stocks and Bonds
EDITORIALS
The Fed Is on Bubble Patrol
Consumers Deserve Better Drug Data
Save Competition in America's Skies
INTERNATIONAL -- SPOTLIGHT ON ROMANIA
In the Wreckage of the Economy...A Tire Tycoon Rides High (int'l edition)
MAP: Romania
INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS
Storming the Web in Europe (int'l edition)
TABLE: Cyber-Europe's Takeoff
Setting Up Shop in 'italy's Mexico' (int'l edition)
CHART: Tighter Romanian-Italian Ties
Commentary: Siemens Was Smart to Bail out of Pcs (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS
The Philippine Populist Who's Making Business Nervous (int'l edition)
TABLE: Manila's Presidential Contenders
ONLINE ORIGINAL: A Talk with Joseph Estrada
India's Phone Monopoly Pulls the Plug on Net Telephony (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- LATIN AMERICA
A Secretive Mexican Tycoon Gets Investor-Friendly (int'l edition)
TABLE: Slim's Road to Riches
INTERNATIONAL -- EDITORIALS
Asia's Bank Cleanup Must Begin Now (int'l edition)